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Etymology

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18th century. Alternative form of older archivarius, from Latin archivarius. Equivalent to archief +‎ -aris. This more recent form originated in the Dutch Indies and displaced the older form during the 19th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑr.xiˈvaː.rɪs/
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  • Hyphenation: ar‧chi‧va‧ris
  • Rhymes: -aːrɪs

Noun

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archivaris m (plural archivarissen, diminutive archivarisje n)

  1. archivist
    Synonym: archivist

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: arsiparis